Bargarh District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate
Bargarh is a district in Odisha, India, with 15 tehsils and 1179 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 1481255, sex ratio is 97.72% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 66.42%.
ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011
District at a Glance
Bargarh
StateOdisha
Area5837.00 sq km
Nearest RailwayBargarh Road Railway Station
Nearest AirportVeer Surendra Sai Airport, Jharsuguda
District Code370
Census Year2011
Total Population
1481255
Sex Ratio
97.72%
Literacy Rate
66.42%
Total Tehsils
15
Total Villages
1179
Households
370308
Administrative Overview of Bargarh
| District | Bargarh |
| State | Odisha |
| Country | India |
| Total Area | 5837.00 |
| Total Tehsils | 15 |
| Total Villages | 1179 |
| Total Households | 370308 |
| Nearest Railway Station | Bargarh Road Railway Station |
| Nearest Airport | Veer Surendra Sai Airport, Jharsuguda |
| Latitude / Longitude | 21.3335004, 83.6190492 |
| Census Year | 2011 |
Population of Bargarh - (Census 2011)
| Total (0-6 Yrs) | 162922 |
| Male (0-6 Yrs) | 83267 |
| Female (0-6 Yrs) | 79655 |
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Religion Population in Bargarh
| Religion | Population Share | Population | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1459065 | 98.50% | |
| Muslim | 7527 | 0.51% | |
| Sikh | 652 | 0.04% | |
| Christian | 11744 | 0.79% | |
| Jain | 125 | 0.01% | |
| Buddhist | 161 | 0.01% |
Literacy Rate in Bargarh
Workers in Bargarh
Tehsils List in Bargarh
| # | Tehsils Name | Population | Total Villages | Sex Ratio | Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paikamal | 91916 | 101 | 100.99% | 57.57% |
| 2 | Jharbandha | 103676 | 104 | 102.42% | 59.17% |
| 3 | Padmapur | 81259 | 71 | 98.87% | 65.34% |
| 4 | BurdenP.S. | 33259 | 52 | 102.29% | 59.45% |
| 5 | Gaisilet | 77443 | 83 | 99.83% | 59.65% |
| 6 | Melchhamunda | 70239 | 73 | 99.23% | 67.32% |
| 7 | Sohela | 104566 | 92 | 97.30% | 67.67% |
| 8 | Bijepur | 107374 | 108 | 98.41% | 66.55% |
| 9 | Barapali | 128271 | 73 | 95.55% | 68.53% |
| 10 | Bheden | 127400 | 97 | 95.81% | 69.16% |
| 11 | Bargarh | 164131 | 20 | 94.30% | 73.16% |
| 12 | Bargarh Sadar | 78389 | 40 | 95.50% | 65.98% |
| 13 | Bhatli | 90321 | 83 | 98.45% | 67.90% |
| 14 | Ambabhona | 65715 | 104 | 98.56% | 69.77% |
| 15 | Attabira | 157296 | 78 | 96.76% | 67.37% |
ℹ️ About This Data
Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Bargarh district. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.